Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in 1770, Queensland, AUSTRALIA (2023)

🔴 Severe Attack
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Species Not Identified

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Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #6,708 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in 1770
🦈 this species attack #0
🏄 Snorkeling attack #134

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in 1770, Queensland, AUSTRALIA on 2023. The incident occurred during snorkeling activities.

Incident Details

Date2023
Location1770, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
ActivitySnorkeling
SpeciesNot Known
InjurySevere
SexM
AgeYoung Adult (20-29)
Time16h32

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